Conservation and cloning of CYP51: A sterol 14α-demethylase from Mycobacterium smegmatis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 558-563

  Jackson, Colin J ^a   Lamb, David C ^a   Marczylo, Timothy H ^a   Parker, Josie E ^a   Manning, Nigel L ^b   Kelly, Diane E ^a   Kelly, Steven L ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Azole; Cytochrome P450; Mycobacteria; Sterol 14 demethylase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOCHROME P450; DEMTHYLASE; STEROL; STEROL 14ALPHA DEMETHYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; GENE LOCUS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0037423691     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)03078-4     Document Type: Article

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